In 1979, the Sandinistas led a revolution that overthrew the Somoza dynasty which had ruled Nicaragua for almost 50 years. It was a revolution the US first tried to prevent, then tried to court, and later tried to undermine. Part 3 traces the evolution of US involvement in Nicaragua and the struggle for control of the revolution.
| Title | Crisis in Central America 3: Revolution in Nicaragua |
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| Genres | Documentary News Talk |
| Release Date | 1985-04-11 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 55 Minutes |
| Season Number | 3 |
| Episode Number | 13 |
| Production Companies | GBH, FRONTLINE |
